US Forward Christian Pulisic Misses Milan Match with Injury, Will Undergo Tests on Monday
Italian media said the forward will have medical tests after a training injury ruled him out, adding to a career-worst 17-match scoring drought.
- Christian Pulisic missed AC Milan's match against Atalanta on Sunday with a glute muscle injury sustained during training; Portuguese forward Rafael Leão replaced him in the starting lineup.
- The 27-year-old has endured a career-worst 17-game scoreless streak for Milan this year, raising concerns despite scoring 10 times during the season's first half.
- Medical tests scheduled for Monday will determine the injury's severity; Pulisic remains a doubt for Milan's penultimate match at Genoa next weekend but could return for the final game against Cagliari.
- With the World Cup approaching, the USMNT prepares to face Paraguay in Los Angeles on June 12, followed by matches against Australia in Seattle and Turkey at SoFi Stadium.
- In a recent Time Magazine interview, Pulisic insisted he is "not worried" about his current form, stating a strong World Cup performance means "everything will be forgotten.
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